🚧 Yard / FLT Operative - Immediate Start 🚧
📍 Smethwick
💷 £15.74 per hour + Overtime Premiums
Looking for a hands-on role where you can stay active, work outdoors, and be part of a supportive team? Join a well-established and growing manufacturing business in Smethwick through The Best Connection West Bromwich.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.
🕒 Working Hours
- Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 17:00
- Overtime available at premium rates
🔧 About the Role
This is a varied position combining yard duties (70%) and FLT work (30%), with most of your time spent outdoors (full PPE provided).
Your duties will include:
- Picking gas cylinders using pick sheets
- Loading and unloading stillages
- Safely securing cylinders using ratchet straps
- Operating a Counterbalance FLT to load/unload HGVs
- Assisting customers with cylinders of varying weights
- Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe yard
- Supporting general yard duties as required
✅ What We're Looking For
- Valid B1 FLT Counterbalance licence (essential)
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Willingness to work overtime
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure in a busy environment
- A positive, team-focused attitude
🎁 What You'll Get in Return
- £15.74 per hour + overtime premiums
- 28 days paid holiday (accrued)
- Company pension & staff insurance
- Long-term, ongoing opportunity
- Free PPE and workwear
- Free refreshments on site
- Access to a fully equipped canteen
📩 Apply Now
Immediate interviews available with a quick start for the right candidate.
👉 Apply today with your up-to-date CV and valid B1 FLT certificate to secure your place!
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
